If the 'UK exports are in freefall' why has the UK trade balance improved so much ? (View Post)

I wonder if this is a difference between Boris, and perhaps politicians in general, compared to the average person. Allowing someone to 'get away with it' is often conditional that they lea… (View Post)

Looking at the way covid infection infections are increasing in Belgium, Hungary, Czechia etc I wonder if the UK has been very fortunate in the timing of having Delta pass through the country. That i… (View Post)

I think France spends a bit more on health than the UK and his similar levels of life expectancy (higher French smoking being matched by higher British obesity). IIRC the French health system does ha… (View Post)

Another thing in which China has over half the world's output of: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_steel_production To put Chinese steel production into historical perspective … (View Post)